Mehriban Aliyeva
Mehriban Arif qizi Aliyeva (née Pashaeva, Azerbaijani: Mehriban Arif qızı Əliyeva (Paşayeva); born 26 August 1964) is an Azerbaijani physician, ophthalmologist and politician. She is the First Vice President since 2017 and First Lady of Azerbaijan since 2003.
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.jpg) Aliyeva in 2021 | |
| 1st Vice President of Azerbaijan | |
| Assumed office 21 February 2017 | |
| President | Ilham Aliyev |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| First Lady of Azerbaijan | |
Current | |
| Assumed office 31 October 2003 | |
| President | Ilham Aliyev |
| Preceded by | Halima Aliyeva (1993) |
| Deputy Leader of the New Azerbaijan Party | |
| Assumed office 7 June 2013 | |
| Leader | Ilham Aliyev |
| Preceded by | Position established |
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| Born | Mehriban Arif qızı Paşayeva 26 August 1964 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Azerbaijan |
| Political party | New Azerbaijan Party |
| Spouse(s) | Ilham Aliyev (m. 1983) |
| Children | Leyla Arzu Heydar |
| Alma mater | Azerbaijan Medical University |
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| Website | mehriban-aliyeva.az/en |
She is also the head of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the chairperson of Azerbaijani Culture Friends Foundation, the President of Azerbaijani Gymnastics Federation, and the goodwill ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO.[1]
In 1983, she married Ilham Aliyev. They have three children.
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Mehriban Aliyeva during her visit to France.
Mehriban Aliyeva during the meeting of the Azerbaijan Security Council in 2017
Mehriban Aliyeva in the Azerbaijani parliament during the presidential inauguration in 2018
Aliyeva with her husband and daughter Leyla in Davos, 2019
At the opening of Baku Book Center
